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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1209 PM CDT Wed Apr 29 2026

...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          759 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...330/10G18 mph.
                                     7 PM...340/07G14 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...340/17 mph.
                                     7 PM...350/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...340/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...340/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...340/19 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/20 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...+7.
                                     7 PM...+7.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...1187 FT.
                                     7 PM...974 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        612 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...200/01 mph.
                    8 AM...200/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...140/03 mph.
                    8 AM...180/05 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

$$

Britt